If you’re not using these tools, you’re falling behind. Block out an hour this week for both and make it happen.

7. Jump

Life is better when you take risks.

Get your head right about what is important to you in your life and be willing to take some risks to build that reality.

The key for me was to build a financial cushion and a courage reservoir so when the time was right, when things aligned and when my motivation become extremely clear, then jumping — having the opportunity to take a professional and personal leap — made all the sense in the world.